Transcript Adjectives -ed

ADJECTIVES
-ED OR – ING
-ED / -ING ADJECTIVES
- ING ADJECTIVES :
- they describe the thing or person that has an effect on us
to confuse – confusING (verb + ING)
- ED ADJECTIVES :
- they describe our feelings about something or someone
to confuse – to be confusED (verb + ED)
exception : irregular verbs, f.x. : to upset – to be UPSET
At the end of his confusing speech we were really confused.
-ED / -ING ADJECTIVES
1. How did you feel this morning ? Choose a verb / a few verbs from
the list below and try to describe how you felt...
I felt... / I was...(confused)
surprise
shock
annoy
bore
embarrass
excite
confuse
amuse
exhaust
tire
amaze
disgust
disappoint
annoy
interest
2. Can you give at least one reason explaining why you felt this way ?
Again, choose a verb / a few verbs from the list above to do so..
I felt so (confused) because I didn´ t realize it was Friday today. (so it
was a confusing morning)
-ED / -ING ADJECTIVES
Fill in each space using the correct forms of the verbs below :
confuse (2x), surprise, bore, excite, disappoint, amaze, disgust, interest, tire
1) He studied hard, so it is not ________ he passed the exam.
2) They looked____________, they didn´t understand it at all.
3) Are you still so_________ about your new job ?
4) She is so ugly and dirty, it´s _________________ .
5) Is he_____________ in anything ?
6) We loved it, it was simply________________ .
7) Jim was________________ after the long journey.
8) The book was _______________ . I expected it to be much better.
9) I need a change. I am_____________ with my job.
10) I have three friends of the same name – Paul. Sometimes it is a little_________.
1.David is bor [?] _________with his job.
2. This job is bor [?]. __________I never have anything interesting to do.
3. Robert thinks politics is very interest [?].__________
4. Robert is interest [?] ___________in politics.
5. I was surpris [?] __________that our targets for the year were met.
6. It was surpris [?] _____________that our targets for the year were met.
7. The news was shock [?]._____________
8. I was shock [?] _____________by the news.
9. The results of the survey were disappoint [?].______________
10. The boss was disappoint [?] ______________with the results of the survey.
11. Frank is very satisfi [?] _______________with his job.
12. Frank’s job is very satisfy [?]._____________
13. This film is depress [?].________________
14. I was depress [?] ______________by the film.
15. Sue was tir [?]____________ when she finished the triathlon.
16. The triathlon was tir [?].______________
17. This software program is very confus [?].____________18. I was confus [?] ____________by the software program.
19. The new product is excit [?]._______________
20. We were excit [?] ______________about the new product.